Belgravia in City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 27, 2026
1. Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood Marker
Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
1864-1958
Creator of the League of Nations
lived here
Erected 1976 by Greater London Council.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Peace.
Location. 51° 29.615′ N, 0° 9.186′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is in Belgravia. It is on South Eaton Place north of Chester Row, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 16 S Eaton Place, City of Westminster, England SW1W 9JA, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Philip Noel-Baker (here, next to this marker); Charles McCall (about 90 meters away, measured in
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Also see . . . Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood (Wikipedia). Overview:
Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, CH, PC, QC (14 September 1864 24 November 1958), known as Lord Robert Cecil from 1868 to 1923, was a British lawyer, politician and diplomat. He was one of the architects of the League of Nations and a defender of it, whose service to the organisation saw him awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1937.(Submitted on April 13, 2026.)
Additional keywords. blue plaque, Nobel
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 27, 2026
2. Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood Marker - wide view
The blue plaque for Viscount Cecil is the upper one of the two visible here, while that for Philip Noel-Baker is the lower one.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 27, 2026
3. Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood Marker - wider view
Credits. This page was last revised on April 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 13, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 13, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
